1870 August 26 Letter to George Farnworth

Title

1870 August 26 Letter to George Farnworth

Description

Two silver mining shares, submitted as tithing, are returned since they hold no value in Chicago.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

T. W. Ellerbeck

Recipient

George Farnworth

Date

1870 August 26

Location

Salt Lake City, Utah
Mount Pleasant

Subject

Tithing

Salt Lake City, U.T.
Aug. 26. 1870.

Elder Geo. Farnworth
Tithing Clerk, Mt. Pleasant

Dear Bro:-
The Certificate No 3 of Two Shares in the Piute Silver-mining Company, favor James B. Porter, and turned in on tithing, as per your letter to bro. Musser, are herewith returned, as they are reported to be valueless in the market at Chicago, by bro Lewis S. Hills who tried to sell them there.

Your bro in the Gospel
T.W. Ellerbeck